Support for political prisoners.
Memorial

After the illegal and unjustified liquidation of the Memorial Human Rights Center, with the consent of its Council, our team continues the work of the Memorial Human Rights Center Support Program for Political Prisoners as an independent human rights project

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Support women political prisoners

Women prisoners of the regime

New political prisoners:

Political prisoners:

1534

since 2009

869

now

Who are political prisoners

Political prisoners

Number of figurants: 332

Other victims of political repression

Number of figurants: 14

Persecuted for anti-war stance

Number of figurants: 166

Persecuted Jehovah's Witnesses

Number of figurants: 1

List of persecuted Hizb ut-Tahrir members

Number of figurants: 5

All the persecuted

News

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06 Mar, 2025

Women prisoners of the regime

We have compiled an report about women who have been imprisoned for political reasons.
05 Mar, 2025

Support women political prisoners

Raising 5800 EUR for legal and humanitarian aid to women political prisoners.
18 Feb, 2025

Support people persecuted for anti-war views | Big fundraiser

Собираем 1,1 млн рублей для помощи политзаключённым, которых преследуют за антивоенную позицию. Деньги нужны на оплату адвокатов и сбор передачек. […]

We are launching a €12,000 fundraiser for political prisoners persecuted for their anti-war stands to support them with legal help and food
23 Jan, 2025

Igor Yakunichev is a political prisoner

The resident of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug faces 15 years' imprisonment on four criminal charges for publishing anti-war videos
20 Jan, 2025

Vera Nikolaeva and Anastasiya Lysenkova are political prisoners

Two nurses who wrote ‘GUR’ on the Zhukov monument in Moscow have been sentenced to one year of compulsory work in custody
17 Jan, 2025

Vyacheslav Lutor is a political prisoner

Free Russia Legion
16 Jan, 2025

Aleksandr Neustroev is a political prisoner

A construction worker from Yekaterinburg has been sentenced to three years in a low-security penal colony for making a comment to a boy wearing a hat with the symbol of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
15 Jan, 2025

Aleksei and Vladimir Settarov are political prisoners

They have been sentenced to up to five and a half years’ imprisonment in a strict-regime penal colony on charges of participating in the Noman Çelebicihan Battalion
13 Jan, 2025

Mikhail Antonenko, Gennady Buslov, Natalya Minenkova, Mikhail Sinitsyn, Zhu Yun, and Oksana Shchetkina are political prisoners

Six Falun Gong adherents are being prosecuted under the unconstitutional article of the Russian Criminal Code on ‘undesirable organisations’

06 Mar, 2025

Women prisoners of the regime

We have compiled an report about women who have been imprisoned for political reasons.
05 Mar, 2025

Support women political prisoners

Raising 5800 EUR for legal and humanitarian aid to women political prisoners.
18 Feb, 2025

Support people persecuted for anti-war views | Big fundraiser

Собираем 1,1 млн рублей для помощи политзаключённым, которых преследуют за антивоенную позицию. Деньги нужны на оплату адвокатов и сбор передачек. […]

We are launching a €12,000 fundraiser for political prisoners persecuted for their anti-war stands to support them with legal help and food
23 Jan, 2025

Igor Yakunichev is a political prisoner

The resident of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug faces 15 years' imprisonment on four criminal charges for publishing anti-war videos
20 Jan, 2025

Vera Nikolaeva and Anastasiya Lysenkova are political prisoners

Two nurses who wrote ‘GUR’ on the Zhukov monument in Moscow have been sentenced to one year of compulsory work in custody
17 Jan, 2025

Vyacheslav Lutor is a political prisoner

Free Russia Legion
16 Jan, 2025

Aleksandr Neustroev is a political prisoner

A construction worker from Yekaterinburg has been sentenced to three years in a low-security penal colony for making a comment to a boy wearing a hat with the symbol of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
15 Jan, 2025

Aleksei and Vladimir Settarov are political prisoners

They have been sentenced to up to five and a half years’ imprisonment in a strict-regime penal colony on charges of participating in the Noman Çelebicihan Battalion
13 Jan, 2025

Mikhail Antonenko, Gennady Buslov, Natalya Minenkova, Mikhail Sinitsyn, Zhu Yun, and Oksana Shchetkina are political prisoners

Six Falun Gong adherents are being prosecuted under the unconstitutional article of the Russian Criminal Code on ‘undesirable organisations’

Медиазона 25 Jun, 2024

Political prisoner at 15. Arseny Turbin’s journey from pro‑Ukraine student to imprisoned “terrorist”

Mediazona examines how the investigation built its case against Arseny.